Faculty

Birkholz, Daniel
Assistant Professor
Phone: 471-8807
birkholz@mail.utexas.edu
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Courses taught:
Current:
E392M (graduate seminar): Premodern Lives, Fall 2006
E379S (senior seminar): Fiction and Medievalism
Previous:
E314L: Literary Contests and Contexts (Intro to the Study of Literature)
E326K: Viking Literature
E326K: Survey of Medieval Literature in Translation
E361K: Performing Medieval Culture (English Drama to 1642)
E379M (honors seminar): Premodern Lives
E379S (senior seminar): Fiction and Medievalism
E392M (graduate seminar): The Idea of England: Topography, Periodization and Medieval Literary Study
Field(s) of Study: Medieval Studies; Bibliography and Textual Studies; Poetry and Poetics
Recent Publications:
Books
The Kingâs Two Maps: Cartography and Culture in Thirteenth-Century England. New York: Routledge Press (Studies in Medieval History and Culture, vol. 22), February 2004. xxxiv + 254 pages. Winner of the 2001 Nebenzahl Prize
Journal Articles: âMapping Medieval Utopia: Exercises in Restraint.â The Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 36:3 (Duke University Press, September 2006): 585-618.
âThe Gough Map Revisited: Thomas Butlerâs The Mape off Ynglonnd, c.1547-54.â Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography 58:1 (Taylor and Francis Ltd., January 2006): 23-47 + 4 color plates.
âThe Vernacular Map: Re-Charting English Literary History.â New Medieval Literatures VI (Oxford University Press, December 2003): 11-77.

